to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
being suited to a role; being the right person for the job; suitable role; suitable position; fitting part
rather than; more ... than ...
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
(only) one option; one possible choice
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
occurrence; happening; incident; event
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
self-control; self-restraint
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow